Achievements
Best Paper Award and Best Student Presentation Award at 2025 INFORMS Annual Meeting
ESD PhD alumnus Wayne Ng, current PhD student Marcus Koh and Assistant Prof Nuno Ribeiro were awarded by the Air Transportation Section at the INFORMS Annual Meeting.
Design Thinking and Innovation Project Showcase at 2025 Crea8 Sustainability Competition
This marks a significant milestone—the first-ever external and public showcase of our Term 2 students’ works from the Design Thinking and Innovation course.
National Youth Achievement Award (NYAA) Gold Award
CSD seniors, Hahvinaash Vijaykumarr and Harshini Thirunavukkarasu, received the prestigious NYAA Gold Award for their dedication to leadership, community service and personal development.
First place in competitive category CODE_EXP at BrainHack 2025: TruthieGo
A team of CSD juniors clinched the top spot in the competitive category of CODE_EXP at the event organised by Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA).
Winners in SuperAI NEXT Hackathon 2025: DripSeek
The team of CSD and DAI students were amongst the winners at the SuperAI NEXT Hackathon with their project, DripSeek.
SCS Future Leader in Tech Award 2025
CSD and STEP student Rachel Lim received the Future Leader in Tech Award by the Singapore Computer Society (SCS).
National first place in Accenture University Innovation Challenge 2025: Team HALeN
The team of CSD students emerged tops amongst other local universities for their outstanding idea of using AI to combat online scams.
Congratulations to Student Lucas Toh and his team for winning 3rd Place overall and 1st Place for Cohere Challenge
NSBEHacks is the first student-run hackathon hosted by the NSBE UofT Chapter and is dedicated to the experiences of Black individuals in technology and engineering.
Blooming flower-inspired Hanabii pacifier wins 2024 Kyoto Global Design Award
Marrying aesthetics and function, Hanabii is shaped like a flower (Hana = “flower” in Japanese) and expands open like a firework (Hanabi = “firework” in Japanese) when used by a child.
Capstone project showcased as one of 100 innovations at Prototypes for Humanity
The Multi-Agent Search and Rescue Drones (MASNRD) is a human-drone collaboration framework designed to locate victims in urban natural disasters using mobile device signals. It is one of 100 projects shortlisted for the showcase.